Decarbonising Maritime Transport by 2035
New report reviews pathways to zero-carbon shipping Deployment of all currently known technologies could make it possible to almost completely...
NEWS PRESS RELEASES EU governments’ support for 70-100% shipping emissions cut welcomed
EU member states’ decision to support a 70-100% reduction in maritime greenhouse gas emissions worldwide by 2050, compared to 2008...
Avocado trade threatened by shipping climate measure, say Chile, Peru
Speed limits at sea could cut shipping’s carbon footprint fast, but fresh fruit exporters are raising concerns about trade impacts...
EU leaders order long-term climate strategy by early 2019
EU leaders have directed the European Commission to produce a long-term climate strategy “by the first quarter of 2019”. They set the deadline...
Emissions controls for 1.5C climate target to cost three times 2C: study
Meeting the tougher global warming limit in the Paris Agreement will require earlier emissions cuts in transport and buildings sectors,...
Eyes wide shut on sulphur cap
Firm line from regulators rams home message that January 1 deadline will be upheld, but do owners believe it? Expect...
Why European Ships Are Switching Back To Sails
There’s something strange happening in Europe’s €145bn shipping industry. A technology from the 1920s is making a turbulent comeback, as...
Why European Ships Are Switching Back To Sails
There’s something strange happening in Europe’s €145bn shipping industry. A technology from the 1920s is making a turbulent comeback, as...
Pacific Islands Development Forum Position Paper on Shipping Emissions
The Pacific Islands Development Forum (PIDF) has published a Position Paper in regards to Shipping Emissions negotiations taking place at...
The Next Ferry You Board Might Run on Batteries
Not far from Norway’s North Sea oil rigs, shipbuilders are assembling some of the first ferry boats ever to be...
Planes, Trains and Trucks: Global Trade Boom Fires Up Oil Demand
For clues on accelerating oil demand, look to the seas and skies. The strength of oil consumption took analysts by...
The low carbon shipping seascape: current debate, challenges and opportunities – UCL Webinar
In April this year, the International Maritime Organisation's Marine Environment Protection Committee will meet for it's 72nd session to finalise...